OWL Cybersecurity Vice President Andrew Lewman shared his thoughts on the current state and future of the darknet with Cyberscoop News. As the former Director of the Tor Project, Andrew is uniquely positioned to provide expert commentary on the elusive world of hidden services and the criminal activity that often takes place there.

It’s very hard to change a mindset if the first time you’re introduced to Tor is while tracking down a criminal,” Lewman explained in a 2010 blog post. “You may assume only criminals use Tor (you would be wrong). If we can talk to law enforcement first, they may look at Tor in a different light.